57th Road & Lawrence Street
The four-way crossing of 57th Road and Lawrence Street is in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 450 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/58 Av, is 790 feet away for the Q58 and Q98, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/58 Av, 790 feet away, for the Q58 and Q98.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/58 Av Q58, Q98790 feetQ58 Q98
Next buses at this stop
- Q58 …
- Q98 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Lawrence Street.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11355
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensboro Hill
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the cherry plum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2023 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 57th Road
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 57th Road
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
East side of Lawrence Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Lawrence Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park450 feet
- Kissena Corridor Park480 feet
- Lawrence Playground730 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 57th Avenue & Lawrence Street 260 feet
- 58th Avenue & Lawrence Street 260 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Booth Memorial Avenue at Lawrence Street 400 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 57th Road 420 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Booth Memorial Avenue 490 feet
- 58th Road & Lawrence Street 520 feet
- 134th Street & 57th Road 560 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Van Wyck Expressway 680 feet
See every intersection along 57th Road or Lawrence Street.